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Deficit government: taxing and spending in modern America

A refreshingly clear analysis of the main trends of budget policy from the Roosevelt to the Clinton presidencies, focusing on federal expenditure and tax policies. A fine short volume...it could not have come at a better time. --Library Journal

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